Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 24 Jan 2026

Manchester City 2–0 Wolverhampton

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.2 – 0.7
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.6
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made Manchester City favourites at 73%.

Manchester City won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mateus Mané, 69.8 in 90′.

Manchester City

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Omar Marmoush Forward74100.3962.7
Phil Foden Midfielder2900–60.0
Bernardo Silva Midfielder9001–54.5
Marc Guéhi Defender90000.0853.0
Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper9000–52.1
Rodri Midfielder9000–51.4
Jérémy Doku Midfielder1600–51.2
Matheus Nunes Defender9001–50.1
Abdukodir Khusanov Defender9000–49.7
Antoine Semenyo Midfielder90100.3049.0
Nico O'Reilly Defender90000.0345.7
Rayan Cherki Midfielder73000.1041.2
Erling Haaland Forward1700–38.1
Tijjani Reijnders Midfielder61000.0235.9

Wolverhampton

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Mateus Mané Forward90000.1269.8
João Gomes Midfielder90000.0561.7
Hugo Bueno Midfielder9000–59.9
Tolu Arokodare Forward19000.0858.9
Yerson Mosquera Defender90000.3354.2
Ladislav Krejčí Defender9000–50.0
André Midfielder9000–46.0
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward4500–45.3
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder4500–45.2
José Sá Goalkeeper9000–42.5
Jhon Arias Midfielder4500–42.2
Santiago Bueno Defender9000–41.8
Hwang Hee-chan Forward7100–39.3
Rodrigo Gomes Midfielder4500–37.4